[Vwdiesel] Re: coolant hoses
Roger Brown
r.c.brown at ieee.org
Wed Apr 7 16:27:12 EDT 2004
Erik Lane wrote:
>
> even the high temp cpvc is only rated to 180F so that
> isn't nearly high enough to be safe with any engine
> coolant system. normal pvc is rated quite a bit lower.
> i wouldn't suggest using pvc for ANY automotive use.
I've even seen those flush kit tee fittings break over time. One option is to get some brass pipe fittings, a tee and 3 hose barb fittigns to screw into the end.
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Roger
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